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Happy Little Scholars Academy

Garner, NC 27529 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
8
a week, county median
$153
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About Happy Little Scholars Academy

Happy Little Scholars Academy is a licensed home daycare in Garner, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 8 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
8 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity8 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Happy Little Scholars Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Johnston County has a median price of $153 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Johnston County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$216
Home daycare$153

Toddler

Center$188
Home daycare$150

Preschool

Center$149
Home daycare$136

School age

Center$86
Home daycare$97

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Happy Little Scholars Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Family CC Home License
Capacity
8 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#51000950
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 15, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 9 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1

For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 8, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      License was not posted in a place in the home where parents are able to view daily.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      Copy of each child's health assessment, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file within 30 days of enrollment.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 4, 2023

  9. Nov 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Happy Little Scholars Academy

Is Happy Little Scholars Academy licensed?

Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Happy Little Scholars Academy last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on April 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Happy Little Scholars Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 2 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Happy Little Scholars Academy care for?

8, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Happy Little Scholars Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Happy Little Scholars Academy's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (919) 578-3404 to confirm.

How much does Happy Little Scholars Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 578-3404 to ask.

What is Happy Little Scholars Academy's phone number?

(919) 578-3404.

Where is Happy Little Scholars Academy?

Garner, NC 27529. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).